P STREET PROJECT, INC. for P STREET PROJECT, INC.
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Government Issues GOV
Lobbied in support of prohibitions on congressional stock trading in S1171/HR2678 - Ending Trading and Holdings In Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act. Lobbied in support of legislation to address issues related to judicial ethics; S359/HR926 - Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency (SCERT) Act; S1616/H.R.3422 - Judiciary Act of 2023; S.4706/HR8500 - Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2022.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Lobbied in support of eliminating junk fees in HR 2463 - The Junk Fee Prevention Act and HR 4907 - End Junk Fees for Renters Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Pharmacy PHA
Lobbied in support of prescription drug patent reform under Bayh-Dole regulations. Advocated for protection of Medicare drug price negotiation authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act (PL117-169).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Supported the IRS as it implemented a free file program for taxpayers. Lobbied in support of H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 and against any changes that would weaken the Child Tax Credit portion of the bill without rolling back the corporate tax breaks. Lobbied in support of increasing taxes on billionaires and corporations and against extensions of expiring tax provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Lobbied in support of FTC rulemaking to ban noncompete agreements and on issues related to antitrust, specifically self-preferencing in HR3816/S2992 - American Innovation and Choice Online Act; expanding access to Apple's App Store in HR7030/S2710 - Open Apps Market Act; preventing conflicts of interest and promoting competition in digital advertising in S1073 - AMERICA Act, and increased enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Agriculture AGR
Lobbied in support of legislation related to reforming agricultural regulation, meat processing, and other farming issues: S346 - Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2023; S557/HR1249 - Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2023; S.52 - American Beef Labeling Act of 2023; S2633 - Poultry Growers Fairness Act. Lobbied in opposition to passage of H.R. 8467 The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Lobbied in support of funding government consistent with June budget agreement and in opposition to funding cut riders to FTC and DOJ Antitrust, specifically against language that would limit DOJ Antitrust's access to merger filing fees. Lobbied against inclusion of language in restricting USDA from finalizing rules strengthening Packers and Stockyards Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Retirement RET
Lobbied in support of HR1046/S393 - Social Security Expansion Act, and H.R.4583/S.2280 - Social Security 2100 Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Lobbied to prevent language in the Federal Aviation Authority Reauthorization Act - H.R. 3935 - that would undermine the Department of Transportation's automatic refund rule.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AARON STEPHENS | — |
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Lobbied in opposition to deregulation of cryptocurrency in H.R. 4763, the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH VAN WYE | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.